Astellas Pharma said on October 2 that it will begin a three-way scheme to copromote its hyperphosphatemia treatment Kiklin (bixalomer) in Japan from this month by adding cardiovascular specialist Toa Eiyo to its original arrangement with Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho.Astellas and…
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